Rabbi Reuven Ziegler is Chairman of the Editorial Board at Koren Publishers Jerusalem, Director of Research at the Toras HoRav Foundation, and Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Yeshivat Har Etzion’s renowned Israel Koschitzky Virtual Beit Midrash. He is the author of Majesty and Humility: The Thought of Rabbi Joseph B. Soloveitchik (2012) [also published in Hebrew: עוז וענווה: הגותו של הרב יוסף דוב סולוביצ’יק, 2018] and numerous articles, and co-editor of Rav Soloveitchik’s MeOtzar HoRav series. He is also the editor of many books, including an adaptation of Rav Aharon Lichtenstein’s oral discourses entitled By His Light: Character and Values in the Service of God (2003) and a work on the teachings of Rav Yehuda Amital entitled LeOvdekha BeEmet (2011). He has lectured widely to yeshiva and college students and has served as scholar-in-residence at synagogues on three continents.
Field / Profession: Educator, Business & Management
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Speaking Topics: Torah, Community, Eretz Yisrael, Inspirational, Mussar/Character Development, Jewish Education, Family Education, Halacha & the Modern World, Campus/Students
Sample Topics - General:
Rav Kook and Rav Soloveitchik: A Study in Contrasts
Revelations from Rav Soloveitchik’s Archives
Faithfulness and Daring: The Thought of Rav Yehuda Amital
An Even Balanced Soul: The Life and Thought of Rav Aharon Lichtenstein
Judaism as Discipline and Romance
Sample Topics - Israel Related:
The State of Israel: Prophetic or Pedestrian?
Holocaust and the State of Israel in the Thought of the Rav
Links to sample audio or videos: Languages: English, Hebrew
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